Il cane del vicino
The neighbour's dog
Signor Rocco- Reading time
- 3 min
- Total words
- 515
- Unique words
- 180
- Avg frequency
- #116
Story
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Words in this story
| # | Freq | Word |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | eand |
| 2 | 2 | nonnot |
| 3 | 4 | diof, from; than |
| 4 | 5 | lathe (feminine singular); her, it (object pronoun); you (formal La) |
| 5 | 6 | ilthe (masculine singular) |
| 6 | 7 | una, an (masculine) |
| 7 | 8 | ato, at; in (a town) |
| 8 | 9 | perfor; in order to; through |
| 9 | 10 | essereto be |
| 10 | 12 | unaa, an (feminine); one |
| 11 | 14 | avereto have |
| 12 | 16 | mabut |
| 13 | 17 | lothe (masculine singular, before s + consonant, z, gn, ps); him, it |
| 14 | 20 | nono |
| 15 | 21 | lethe (feminine plural); them (feminine), to her; to you (formal Le) |
| 16 | 24 | dafrom; by; at (someone's place) |
| 17 | 27 | ioI |
| 18 | 29 | questothis, this one |
| 19 | 32 | soloonly; alone |
| 20 | 33 | miomy, mine |
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